Cosas Que Se Balancean / Things That Balance

Los niños aprenden sobre la metamorfosis de la oruga a la mariposa en todas las aulas del mundo, empezando en los primeros grados. ¡Pero nunca la han visto así! Con ilustraciones bellas y coloridas y un texto simple de comprender, este libro cautiva a los niños con su descripción del proceso: de una oruga pequeñita, a una crisálida rara y torpe hasta la mariposa hermosa. Este libro de nivel 1 en español les da a los niños una mirada encantadora de esta belleza natural.

En 'El pastel de chocolate' una merienda en casa de su tía es la excusa perfecta para que los dos protagonistas de la historia descubran la importancia de la vista, el olfato, el gusto, el tacto y el oído (los cinco sentidos) en la vida cotidiana. Tanto las coloridas y detalladas ilustraciones, como las actividades que se proponen al final de cada libro para realizar antes, durante y después de la lectura ayudan a captar la atención del pequeño lector y favorecen la consecución de los objetivos pedagógicos de la colección.

Sitting Bull first went to battle at the age of 14. He grew to be widely respected for his bravery and insight, and became chief of the Lakota nation in his thirties. By the time he met General Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn, his courage was legendary. Though he soundly defeated Custer, public outrage at the defeat brought thousands of cavalrymen to the area, where it took four more years before the brave chief would surrender. He was forced onto a reservation where he was later killed when police attempted to arrest him.

What do churros, macarons, and strudel have in common? In order to bake them successfully, pastry chefs must use fractions! Students will learn comparing fractions while engaged in reading about delectable desserts from around the world. This Spanish book combines mathematics and literacy skills, and uses practical, real-world examples of problem solving to teach math and language arts content. The glossary, index, and table of contents will further understanding of reading and math concepts, and the full-color images, practice problems, and math graphs and charts make learning math easy,...